Today's AI news · 1 November
UK watchdog investigates Meta’s plan to use business websites for its AI
The CMA has opened an investigation into new Meta terms that could let it collect content from the websites of businesses using its services, including for its AI features, without giving them a choice. Meta has paused the change.
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